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The Righteous Sarah, wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.

The holy and Righteous Sarah is a key figure in the Lord's Covenant with Israel. She was married to Abraham, the Old TestamentPatriarch; eventually she bore him a son, Isaac, though she had previously been barren. Sarah died at 127 years of age. She is included in the commemoration of the ancestors of the Lord on the Sunday of the Forefathers in December.